Hauck Botanic Gardens
The Hauck Botanic Gardens (8 acres) are horticultural gardens located at 2715 Reading Road, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, on the former estate of Cornelius J. Hauck (1893-1967). Its address is in Cincinnati. Nearby, Paycor Stadium (2.5 mi) leads the list.
A garden inside Cincinnati
You can stay in Cincinnati
Hauck Botanic Gardens is inside Cincinnati, which has 76 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Louisville
Louisville is about 90 miles southwest and Indianapolis is about 99 miles northwest (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Sep and Oct
April, May, June, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 66–83°. When to go ↓
An airport 5 miles away
Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK) has airline service, about 5 miles from Hauck Botanic Gardens.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
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Hauck Botanic Gardens
The Hauck Botanic Gardens (8 acres) are horticultural gardens located at 2715 Reading Road, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, on the former estate of Cornelius J. Hauck (1893-1967). They are open daily without charge. Hauck planted some 900 varieties of trees and shrubs on the grounds, most of which are now owned and maintained by the Cincinnati Park Board, with the remainder maintained by the Civic Garden Center. The grounds also include the Gibson-Hauck House (built in 1856), now headquarters of the Cincinnati Horticultural Society, and an English tea house replicating a building from the 1939 New York World's Fair.
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Staying near Hauck Botanic Gardens
The first towns with rooms are Cincinnati (76) and Florence (43).
- 1Paycor Stadium
- 2Great American Ball Park
- 3Nippert Stadium
- 4Kings Island
- 5Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
- 6TQL Stadium
- 7Heritage Bank Center
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Hauck Botanic Gardens | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | in town | — | 76 58 hotels · 2 motels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 314,367 | $231K | D− |
| Florence | 12 mi southwest | 20 min | 43 40 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B | 34,018 | $211K | C− |
| Covington | 7 mi south | 10 min | 17 14 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs | 41,847 | $187K | C |
| Blue Ash | 10 mi northeast | 15 min | 25 25 hotels | 13,707 | $403K | C+ |
| Sharonville | 12 mi northeast | 15 min | 30 27 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins | 13,997 | $224K | C |
| Newport | 3 mi south | 5 min | 9 5 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins | 13,998 | $218K | D |
| Erlanger | 8 mi southwest | 10 min | 12 11 hotels · 1 campground | 20,158 | $209K | A− |
| West Chester Township | 15 mi north | 25 min | 21 18 hotels · 1 motel · 2 lodges & cabins | 67,165 | $340K | B− |
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Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Make a day of it near Hauck Botanic Gardens
Other well-known places within 36 miles.
13 mi Stadium & arenaPaycor Stadium
22 mi Stadium & arenaGreat American Ball Park
3in town Stadium & arenaNippert Stadium
Big draw419 mi Theme parkKings Island3.5M visitors a year
5in town Zoo & aquariumCincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden1.2M visitors a year
62 mi Stadium & arenaTQL Stadium
Big draw35 mi Theme parkArk Encounter
72 mi Stadium & arenaHeritage Bank CenterPhoto credits
Paycor Stadium: JonRidinger, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Great American Ball Park: Eric Kilby profile at Flickr website, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Nippert Stadium: Ben Levin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kings Island: Eli Duke from Portland, OR, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · TQL Stadium: Cornfield948, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ark Encounter: OlinEJ, CC0 · Heritage Bank Center: Ianbolender, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Good to know about Hauck Botanic Gardens
Is Hauck Botanic Gardens in Cincinnati?
Yes. It’s inside Cincinnati, OH.
When is the best time to visit Hauck Botanic Gardens?
April, May, June, September and October, with highs of 66–83°.
How far is Hauck Botanic Gardens from Lexington and Louisville?
About 75 miles south of Lexington and about 90 miles southwest of Louisville, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Hauck Botanic Gardens?
Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK), about 5 miles away. The nearest big hub is Cincinnati Northern Kentucky (CVG), about 11 miles.
Where should I stay near Hauck Botanic Gardens?
Cincinnati (in town, 76 places to stay), Florence (12 mi, 43 places to stay) and Covington (7 mi, 17 places to stay).
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